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Jimmy "Red" Edmond Lair

Jimmy "Red" Edmond Lair

Apr 18, 2015

Jimmy Edmond "Red" Lair was born October 9, 1952 and departed this life on Saturday morning, April 18, 2015 having reached the age of 62 years. He was the son of the late Ralph Lair and Zina New Steele. He is survived by: his wife, Peggy (Jones) Lair; 1 daughter, Angela Wallace; 3 step children, Gary Ridner, Sheila Goad, and...

Clyde Elwood Barnes

Clyde Elwood Barnes

Apr 18, 2015

Clyde Elwood Barnes was born December 15, 1947 and departed this life Saturday, April 18, 2015 reaching the age of 67 years. He is survived by: two sons, Bradley Foster and Jimmy Barnes; one daughter, Star Barnes Best; step Daughter, Tasha Bates; one brother, Everett Barnes; grandson, Tyler Ray; and step grandchildren, Kansas and Nicole Crabtree; along with a host...

Jack Edwards

Jack Edwards

Apr 17, 2015

Jack Edwards was born June 2, 1944 and soared off to heaven on Friday, April 17, 2015 reaching the age of 70 years. He was the son of the late Earl and Dorothy (Crabtree) Edwards. He is survived by: his wife, Jackie Edwards; brother Boyce Edwards; sons, Greg Edwards (Anita), Bryan Edwards (Lorene), and Kasey Edwards (Sherri); one daughter, Michelle...

Kathy Troxell

Kathy Troxell

Apr 17, 2015

Kathy Troxell was born September 21, 1966 and departed this life Friday, April 17, 2015 reaching the age of 48 years. She was the daughter of the late Jerry Dean and Kathryn Lois (Hastie) Bentley. She is survived by: her husband, Freeman Lee Troxell; two sons, John Wayne Bentley and Timmy Lee Troxell; three daughters, Penny Marie Caudill, Jessica Renee...

Ruby Katherine Leach

Ruby Katherine Leach

Apr 16, 2015

Ruby Katherine (Worley) Leach was born April 11, 1917 and departed this life Thursday, April 16, 2015 reaching the age of 98 years. She was the daughter of the late William and Virgia (Camper) Worley. She married Sherman L. Leach; whom preceded her in death in 1991. She is survived by: daughters, Marilyn Williams and Carolyn (White) Hamilton; six grandchildren,...

Janice K. Brown

Janice K. Brown

Apr 7, 2015

Janice K. Brown was born April 4, 1949 and departed this life Tuesday, April 7, 2015 reaching the age of 66 years. She was the daughter of Kathryn Matilda (Allsteadt) and the late Pershing George Gravlin. She is survived by: two daughters, Jamie Ray (Pete) and Cindy Richardson (Galen); four grandchildren, Joshua Bell, Megan Bell, Kaidy Richardson, and MacKenzie Richardson;...

R. B. Tucker

R. B. Tucker

Apr 6, 2015

R. B. Tucker was born September 30, 1933 and departed this life Monday, April 06, 2015 reaching the age of 81 years. He was the son of the late Jerry and Bertha (Doss) Tucker. He is survived by: 1 son, Kenneth Wayne Tucker; 3 grandchildren, Michael Allen Tucker, Bridget Tucker, and Christopher Wayne Tucker; and 5 great grandchildren, Jadon Lemke,...

David Poore

David Poore

Apr 2, 2015

David E. Poore was born April 30, 1949 and departed this life on Thursday, April 2, 2015 having reached the age of 65 years. He was the son of the late Edward Phillip Poore & Lora Moran. He is survived by: 1 brother, Jimmy Poore, 4 sisters, Barbara Phipps, Linda Poore, Carolyn Brady, and Anita West; 1 half-brother, Pete Poore;...

John Ralph Upchurch

John Ralph Upchurch

Mar 31, 2015

John Ralph Upchurch was born January 14, 1946 and departed this life Tuesday, March 31, 2015 reaching the age of 69 years. He was the son of the late Roscoe and Montie (Chriswell) Upchurch. He is survived by: his wife, Debbie (Sims) Upchurch of Manning, SC; and sons, J.T. Upchurch, Justin Paul Jones, and Eric W. Jones. He is also...

Therman Pyles

Therman Pyles

Mar 12, 2015

Therman Pyles was born August 7, 1953 and departed this life Thursday, March 12, 2015 reaching the age of 61 years. He was the son of the late Claude and Leva "Levie" (McGinnis) Pyles. He married Barbara Fulton and to this union four children were born. He is survived by: his wife, Barbara Pyles; one son, Jeffrey Pyles; three daughters,...

Elise L. Troxell

Elise L. Troxell

Mar 11, 2015

Elise Troxell was born July 4, 1943 and departed this life Wednesday, March 11, 2015 reaching the age of 71 years. She was the daughter of the late Ned Troxell and Flora Marie Shearer. She is survived by: two brothers, Tommy and Paul Troxell; 3 sisters, Brenda Bryant, Shirley Dobbs, and Barbara Daffron; along with a host of family and...

Opal Howard Lowe

Opal Howard Lowe

Mar 6, 2015

Opal Howard Lowe was born June 26, 1919 and departed this life Friday, March 06, 2015 reaching the age of 95 years. He was the son of the late John and Jane (Abbott) Lowe. He married Madie Jane Stinson and to this union 8 children were born. He is survived by: two sons, Wendell Lowe and Jerry Lowe; five daughters,...

June Massengale

June Massengale

Mar 5, 2015

June Massengale was born January 22, 1929 and departed this life Thursday, March 5, 2015 reaching the age of 86 years. She was the daughter of the late Prent and Thelma (Caylor) Stearns. She married Glen Massengale on December 27, 1952 in the Old First Baptist Church in Monticello, KY. She is survived by: her son, Mark Massengale; one daughter,...

Ben Catron

Ben Catron

Mar 3, 2015

Ben Catron was born January 12, 1936 and departed this life Tuesday, March 3, 2015 reaching the age of 79 years. He was the son of the late Roland and Lorena (Peters) Catron. He is survived by: one son, Lawrence Ray Catron of Indianapolis, IN; one daughter, Sharon Catron of Indianapolis, IN; two brothers, Samuel Catron of Monticello, KY and...

Marcia K. Daffron

Marcia K. Daffron

Mar 1, 2015

Marcia Daffron was born August 2, 1926 and departed this life March 1, 2015 reaching the age of 88 years. She was the daughter of the late William Denton and Annie Laurie (Lee) Kelsay She married Virgil "Sonny" Daffron and to this union four children were born. She is survived by: her children, Dan Daffron (Jacqueline) Monticello; Susan Tarter, Bowling...

David Preston

David Preston

Mar 1, 2015

David Preston was born April 26, 1943 and departed this life Sunday, March 1, 2015 reaching the age of 71 years. He was the son of the late Earnest "Bulldog" and Lilla Jane (Osborne) Preston. He is survived by: his wife, Judy (McCarty) Preston; one brother, Clarence Preston (Sue); and two sisters, Alice Faye Little (Effert) and Kathy Preston; many...

Emogene Stokes Breeding

Emogene Stokes Breeding

Feb 27, 2015

Emogene Breeding, known to all as Jean or Granny Jean, 92 of Monticello, KY, passed away February 27, 2015 at home in Brooksville, FL. where she was living close to her son and his family. She was lovingly cared for by Mary Lane for the past 3 years. She is predeceased by her son, Bobby Breeding. Emogene was Methodist and...

Betty Jean Copenhaver

Betty Jean Copenhaver

Feb 22, 2015

Betty J. Coenhaver was born July 24, 1929 and departed this life Sunday, February 22, 2015 reaching the age of 85 years. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Helen (Dunagan) Correll. She married Raymond Copenhaver and to this union one child was born. She is survived by: her son, Raymond Wade Copenhaver; one granddaughter, Ardis Copenhaver;...

Maxine Piercy

Maxine Piercy

Feb 22, 2015

Maxine Piercy was born September 3, 1924 and departed this life Sunday, February 22, 2015 reaching the age of 90 years. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Myrtie (Hughes) Bridgeman. She married James Oral Piercy and to this union 7 children were born. She is survived by: three sons, Danny, Dennis, and Bobby Piercy; three daughters, Judy...

Jean Parmley

Jean Parmley

Feb 20, 2015

Velma Jean Parmley was born May 20, 1932 and passed away February 20, 2015 reaching the age of 82 years. Her parents were Omer and Stella (Denney) Davis; siblings, Elbert, Parker, Jack and Randy Davis, Ena Houchens, and Antha Stack, are all deceased; surviving are Margie Nichols, Frankie (Teresa) and Freddy (Ruth) Davis. She married Robert Parmley on January 29,...

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